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URL:https://breatheatlanta.us/events/2024-urban-nutcracker/
SUMMARY:2024 URBAN NUTCRACKER
DESCRIPTION:Step into a vibrant reimagining of The Nutcracker with the 2024
  Urban Nutcracker\, presented by Ballethnic Dance Company. This captivatin
 g production\, choreographed by Waverly T. Lucas II\, Co-Founding Director
  and Resident Choreographer of Ballethnic\, breathes fresh life into the c
 herished holiday classic. Taking place on December 14th and 15th\, the sho
 w transports audiences to Atlanta’s historic Sweet Auburn Avenue in the 
 1940s\, weaving a rich tapestry of culture\, rhythm\, and joy.\nA Unique V
 ision of The Nutcracker\nBallethnic Dance Company is renowned for its grou
 ndbreaking "ethnicized" adaptations of traditional ballets\, and the Urban
  Nutcracker is no exception. Infused with soulful energy and dynamic story
 telling\, the production features:\n\n 	Reggae Ragdolls: A lively twist th
 at showcases rhythmic island vibes.\n 	Sultry Arabian Dance: A mesmerizing
  performance with a touch of mystery and elegance.\n 	Black Russians: Dazz
 ling spins and powerful leaps that command attention.\n 	Mother Spice and 
 Her Tumbling Spice Drops: A playful and colorful spectacle that will encha
 nt audiences of all ages.\n 	Coca-Cola Pas de Six: A bubbly homage to Atla
 nta’s iconic beverage.\n 	Brown Sugar and Her Chocolatier: A sweet and s
 oulful duo that ties the production together with charm.\n\nComplementing 
 the choreography is original drum music composed by L. Gerard Reid\, addin
 g depth and resonance to the show’s dynamic score.\nImportant Ticketing 
 and Venue Details\nTo ensure an enjoyable experience\, guests are encourag
 ed to plan their visit carefully:\n\n 	Ticket Selection: Choose your reser
 ved seats via the interactive seating map\, or let the system select the b
 est available options. For groups purchasing tickets separately\, coordina
 te in advance to secure adjacent seating.\n 	Non-Refundable Tickets: Doubl
 e-check the date and time of your performance before checkout\, as all sal
 es are final.\n 	Parking: Convenient parking is available across the stree
 t from King Chapel for an additional fee.\n 	Refreshments Policy: No food 
 or beverages will be sold or allowed inside the auditorium. Plan according
 ly to make the most of your visit.\n\nA Special VIP Experience\nEnhance yo
 ur evening with the VIP ticket package\, which includes access to an exclu
 sive after-show reception on Saturday night. Join Ballethnic’s Co-Founde
 rs\, cast\, and company members for a celebratory gathering filled with ca
 maraderie and gratitude.\nA Celebration of Culture and Community\nThe Urba
 n Nutcracker is more than a performance—it’s a celebration of Atlanta
 ’s rich heritage and the power of storytelling through dance. From its i
 nnovative choreography to its heartfelt cultural expressions\, this produc
 tion captures the essence of the season while honoring the city’s histor
 y and spirit.\n\nDon’t miss this soulful celebration of the holiday seas
 on. Reserve your seats today for an unforgettable journey into the world o
 f the Urban Nutcracker!\n\nGET TICKETS\n
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CATEGORIES:Arts & Performances,Things To Do
LOCATION:Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel at Morehouse College\,
  830 Westview Drive Southwest Atlanta\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30314\, GA\, U
 nited States
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